Jahveh

/ˈjɑːveɪ/

NOUN

1. The God of the Hebrew Bible

An alternative spelling of Yahveh, a form of the Hebrew divine name commonly rendered as Yahweh.

1.1. Names and titles of the Hebrew God

A variant form of the divine name used to refer to the God worshiped in the Hebrew Bible.

Synonyms

Examples

  • The ancient text uses the name Jahveh when referring to the God of Israel.
  • Jahveh is one of several historical spellings associated with the Hebrew divine name.

Related Words

  • God
  • Lord
  • Almighty
  • Creator
  • Deity
  • Godhead
  • Supreme Being
  • Divinity